Definitions For Longitude
noun
- The angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich
- Distance measured in degrees east or west from an imaginary line (called the prime meridian) that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole and that passes through Greenwich, England
- An imaginary line that circles the Earth at a particular longitude
Is Longitudes a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
16
The word Longitude is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Longitude in a Sentence
- A map of the world showing lines of latitude and longitude
- Calculating the longitudes of different places
- The regions are on roughly the same longitude.